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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Kamloops?

The distance between Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 568 miles / 915 kilometers / 494 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kamloops (YKA) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 890 miles / 1433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 44 minutes.

Kamloops Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Kamloops to Ketchikan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kamloops to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 568.272 miles
  • 914.544 kilometers
  • 493.814 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 566.867 miles
  • 912.284 kilometers
  • 492.594 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kamloops to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Kamloops Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Kamloops to Ketchikan generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kamloops to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Kamloops Airport
City: Kamloops
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKA
ICAO Code: CYKA
Coordinates: 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″W
Destination Ketchikan International Airport
City: Ketchikan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KTN
ICAO Code: PAKT
Coordinates: 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W